Plants for sustainable improvement of indoor air quality
Indoor pollution poses a serious threat to human health. Plants represent a sustainable but
underexploited solution to enhance indoor air quality. However, the current selection of …
underexploited solution to enhance indoor air quality. However, the current selection of …
Indoor environmental quality in social housing: A literature review
EDL Patino, JA Siegel - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The unprecedented levels of urbanization in the last century have led to significant social
housing populations in cities across the world. Housing conditions in social housing units …
housing populations in cities across the world. Housing conditions in social housing units …
Improved Oxygen Activation over a Carbon/Co3O4 Nanocomposite for Efficient Catalytic Oxidation of Formaldehyde at Room Temperature
Oxygen activation is a key step in the catalytic oxidation of formaldehyde (HCHO) at room
temperature. In this study, we synthesized a carbon/Co3O4 nanocomposite (C-Co3O4) as a …
temperature. In this study, we synthesized a carbon/Co3O4 nanocomposite (C-Co3O4) as a …
Attuning to the chemosphere: Domestic formaldehyde, bodily reasoning, and the chemical sublime
N Shapiro - Cultural Anthropology, 2015 - journal.culanth.org
Chronic domestic chemical exposures unfold over protracted timelines and with low velocity.
In this article I argue that such microscopic encounters between bodies and toxicants are …
In this article I argue that such microscopic encounters between bodies and toxicants are …
Indoor air quality, ventilation and their associations with sick building syndrome in Chinese homes
Y Sun, J Hou, R Cheng, Y Sheng, X Zhang… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
To study the association of indoor air quality and ventilation in Chinese homes with
occupants' sick building syndrome (SBS) symptoms, we performed a study in 32 homes over …
occupants' sick building syndrome (SBS) symptoms, we performed a study in 32 homes over …
Indoor occurrence and health risk of formaldehyde, toluene, xylene and total volatile organic compounds derived from an extensive monitoring campaign in Harbin, a …
Human exposure to formaldehyde, toluene, xylene (FTX) and other volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) are associated with negative health impact. To characterize the …
compounds (VOCs) are associated with negative health impact. To characterize the …
“Greener” adhesives composed of urea-formaldehyde resin and cottonseed meal for wood-based composites
Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin is one of the most widely used adhesives in wood-based
composites. The major concerns of the resin utilization are free formaldehyde release and …
composites. The major concerns of the resin utilization are free formaldehyde release and …
APTES-modified nanocellulose as the formaldehyde scavenger for UF adhesive-bonded particleboard and strawboard
J Kawalerczyk, J Walkiewicz, D Dziurka, R Mirski… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work examines the possibility of applying non-modified nanocellulose and
nanocellulose functionalized with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) as a formaldehyde …
nanocellulose functionalized with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) as a formaldehyde …
Indoor air quality in the Swedish housing stock and its dependence on building characteristics
Data from a recent Swedish survey on the status of the housing stock and indoor air quality
were placed in the public domain by the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and …
were placed in the public domain by the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and …
Chitin nanocrystals as an eco-friendly and strong anisotropic adhesive
To solve the damage to the environment and human body caused by organic solvent
adhesives in the utilization process, chitin nanocrystal (ChNC) suspension is explored as a …
adhesives in the utilization process, chitin nanocrystal (ChNC) suspension is explored as a …